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1.000 Patacas
| Issuer | Banco da China |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Currency | Pataca (1894-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in red and cream tones, with a panoramic vignette of the Macao peninsula coastline occupying the right portion of the note, showing densely built urban hills descending to the waterfront. The Chinese bank name 中國銀行 and the bilingual issuer title BANCO DA CHINA appear at the top, with the denomination expressed in Chinese characters 壹仟圓 and the Latin inscription MIL PATACAS at centre-left. The serial number, Director-General signature line, and date MACAU 20 DE DEZEMBRO DE 1999 are printed along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse carries a dominant red guilloche rosette at centre incorporating a lotus flower motif, flanked by decorative underprint in pale green and peach tones. To the left, an intaglio vignette presents the Bank of China Tower in Macao, a tall modernist high-rise rendered in fine line engraving. The issuer name 中國銀行 and BANCO DA CHINA appear at the top, with the Chinese denomination 澳門幣壹仟圓 inscribed along the lower border. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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